Im a School Nurse - RN. I work in an office with an LPN...side-by-side. This is our 3rd year working together. Ive been in the district for 15 years,...
I am submitting this post as a means to get some things off my chest, as well as simultaneously get some insight and advice from other NPs in primary care. I...
We need to advocate for equity of pay for the percentage of what we bill. Doctors are making money hand over fist for simply supervising mid levels. They can...
Many nurses and NPs love having lots of letters after their name. You dont see physicians do that because it is not professional to have your lower degrees...
If youve seen the news, Korean physicians are walking off the job and striking due to the Korean governments plan to increase the number of medical school...
Received a rather odd letter request from a patient today. We are all used to writing letters such as the patient needs time off, they are safe to do their...
I work as a school nurse, but there was an incident that happened. I gave a student the wrong insulin (long acting instead of fast acting). I told the parents...
I am struggling with this incident that has been recurring. I work as a school nurse and have a diabetic student. A few days ago, one of her teachers gave them...
Hello, I am wondering how your schools handle restroom access? I work at a middle school. The school does not have a consistent rule for restroom use. Some...
Im turning 30 this fall. I currently am a family nurse practitioner, have been working as one for the past 7 months. About 2/3 way through my NP Program I...
Just venting here - I am just appalled by the entitlement some of our staff have. I know Ive said this before, but just because you have a nurse in your...
I have spend close to 40 years in psychiatric nursing, last 16 in administration, and have a completely subjective observation. Fewer nurses are interested in...
So I work in an ED with mostly amazing docs, I fully trust their judgement for the most part and feel lucky to have their expertise and support when I have a...
If you are an RN in Calif thinking about becoming an NP, please carefully research and think about this. Be familiar with the typical NP compensation. Becoming...
I have been an ER nurse for five years and was looking for a change and knew I wanted to stay in a high acuity area as I mainly worked in critical care/trauma...
Background story: Received a pt who came up to the unit (progressive care unit/ telemetry) an hour before start of shift. He came in with NSTEMI, was on hep...
